WhiskyFest™ is the longest-running and best-attended whisky festival in the U.S. It is unique, offering the finest whiskies from all around the world, poured by the people — the very living legends — who make them. It was created by Whisky Advocate magazine, the country’s leading whisky publication.

Do you want to learn more, know more, experience more about whisky? Whether you're a whisky novice or a seasoned enthusiast, if you love whisky, WhiskyFest is for you!

Whisky 101

Whiskey isn’t the easiest drink to embrace. Its alcohol level is much higher than beer or wine, and some of the names, like those of Gaelic-rooted Scotch whiskies, can be difficult to pronounce. Whiskeys, though, are rich and diverse in flavors—more than any other distilled spirit.